Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $208.64 | 13.495% | $236.796 | $236.80 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.62 | 7.519% | $139.3661 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $105.62 | 11.741% | $118.0208 | $118.02 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.55 | 5.685% | $184.4732 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.91 | 6.842% | $226.4089 | $226.41 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #6 | $35.93 | 3.365% | $37.139 | $37.14 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $109.48 | 9.395% | $119.7656 | $119.77 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.75 | $1,061.9696 | $1,061.98 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.00 |